Lucy

Lucy

Lucy is a female given name and a surname derived from the Latin noun "Lux", meaning "light". It is also a surname.

The given name and surname "Lucy" may refer to:

People

Given name and surname

* Saint Lucy, patron saint of eye conditions
* Shannon Spruill, American professional wrestler with the stage name "Lucy"
* Lucille Ball, American actress and comedian
* Lucy Booth, the fifth daughter of William and Catherine Booth
* Lucy Burns, American women's suffrage leader
* Lucy Lawless, New Zealand actress
* Lucy Liu, American actress
* Lucy Maud Montgomery, Canadian author
* Lucy Noland, Vietnamese-American journalist in Houston,Texas
* Lucy Yang, Chinese-American journalist for flagship WABC-TV In New York City
* Lucy Pinder (born 1983), model
* Lucy Hayes First Lady of Rutherford B. Hayes
* Lucy Silvas, UK singer songwriter
* Sir Thomas Lucy, Builder of Charlecote Park in 1558

Music

* "Lucy", a track on the 1993 album "Liberation" by The Divine Comedy
* "Lucy", a track on the 1990 album "The Good Son" by Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
* "Lucy" (album), a 1995 album by Candlebox
* "Lucy (Maaya Sakamoto album)" - an album by Japanese pop singer Maaya Sakamoto.
* "", an Atmosphere album released in 2002
* "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds", a 1967 song by The Beatles later covered by Elton John, William Shatner and Katie Melua
* "Lucy", a song by the American band Hanson.
* "Lucy", is a Japanese rock band formed by Imai Hisashi (BUCK-TICK) in 2004.
* "Lucy tuning", a microtonal musical tuning system, derived from π, and the 18th century writings of John Harrison.

Fiction

* "Lucy" (novel), by Jamaica Kincaid, 1990
* "Lucy" (film), a 2003 TV film
* Lucy, a Frontier Brain in the Pokémon Universe
* Lucy Ricardo, a character from the TV sitcom "I Love Lucy"
* Lucy, a friend of Betty Spaghetty, a doll
* Lucy Westenra, in the novel "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
* Lucy (poems), an unknown girl who is the subject of William Wordsworth's "Lucy poems"
* Lucy Cunningham-Schultz, a character from Focus on the Family's syndicated Christian children's radio drama "Adventures in Odyssey"
* Lucy Maria Misora, an alien character in "ToHeart2"
* Lucy Pevensie, a human character from the series of novels "The Chronicles of Narnia" by C. S. Lewis
* Lucy Snowe, the narrator of Charlotte Bronte's "Villette"
* Lucy van Pelt, a character from the comic strip "Peanuts" by Charles Schulz
* Lucy Honeychurch, a character from the book "A Room with a View"
*Lucy Barker, a character in the Stephen Sondheim musical "Sweeney Todd"
*Lucy Harris, a character in the Frank Wildhorn musical "Jekyll and Hyde"
*Lucy (Elfen Lied), a character in the manga "Elfen Lied"
*Lucy Camden-Kinkirk, a character from the TV series 7th Heaven
*"Lucy, the Daughter of the Devil", an animated television show on Adult Swim.

Physical Anthropology

* Lucy, a fossilized hominid of the species "Australopithecus afarensis"
* Lucy Temerlin, a chimpanzee who was taught American sign language
* Lucy, a robot baby orang-utan which was the subject of an artificial life experiment by Steve Grand

Places

Lucy is the name or part of the name of the following communes in France:

* Lucy, Moselle, in the Moselle department
* Lucy, Seine-Maritime, in the Seine-Maritime department
* Lucy-le-Bocage, in the Aisne department
* Lucy-le-Bois, in the Yonne department
* Lucy-sur-Cure, in the Yonne department
* Lucy-sur-Yonne, in the Yonne department
* Montmort-Lucy, in the Marne department

Other

* BPM 37093, a white dwarf star 50 light-years from Earth, nicknamed "Lucy"
* Lucy (dog), a dog on "Blue Peter".
* Lucy (XM), a radio station on channel 54 of XM Satellite Radio's satellite lineup
* W. Lucy & Co., a large British switchgear and lighting manufacturer
* Lucy spy ring, a WWII espionage ring
* Lucy tuning, a microtuning system for music derived from pi

* Lucy, a codeword for LSD
* Lucy, a single or "loose" cigarette
* Lucy the Elephant, the name of an elephant-shaped building in Margate City, New Jersey.

ee also

* Luci
* Lucie
* Lucey


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